Signed as Law: Tennessee Prohibits “No-Knock” Warrants
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 19, 2021) β Yesterday, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill into law that prohibits βno-knockβ warrants and takes a step toward nullifying several Supreme Court opinions in practice and effect. Sen. Mike Bell (R-Riceville) introduced Senate Bill...
To the Governor: Tennessee Passes Bill to Prohibit “No-Knock” Warrants
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (May 4, 2021) β On Monday, the Tennessee House gave final approval to a bill that would prohibit βno-knockβ warrants and take a step toward nullifying several Supreme Court opinions in practice and effect. Sen. Mike Bell (R-Riceville) introduced...
Signed as Law: Tennessee Effectively Bans Common Core Textbooks
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (April 26, 2021) β Last week, Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee signed a bill that prohibits the use of textbooks and instructional materials created to align with Common Core standards. Sen. Jack Johnson (R-Franklin) introduced Senate Bill 769 (SB769) on Feb....